St John's Church | |
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The Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Maindee | |
51°35′27″N2°58′27″W / 51.5908°N 2.9742°W | |
Location | Newport |
Country | Wales |
Denomination | Church in Wales |
History | |
Status | Active |
Dedication | St John the Evangelist |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Parish church |
Style | Neo-gothic |
Years built | 1859–60 |
Specifications | |
Number of spires | 1 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Monmouth |
Archdeaconry | Newport |
Deanery | Newport |
Parish | Maindee |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Richard Pain |
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